2011/10/20 Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk>: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 01:46:49PM +0000, alexander villalba wrote: >> Why it takes so long to get a message here? > > Have a look at the headers for one of your messages when it finally gets > through. Look for the various "Received:" headers; these will tell you > which servers your message went through and when. Be careful that some > of them may be in different time zones, so you probably want to convert > them all into, say, UTC. Look then for a large gap between hops. That > will be your problem. > > As to why the message got held up, it may be any of a number of reasons: > Virus/spam checking, the server was temporarily offline, etc etc. The > nature of e-mail is that it may get hung up somewhere - most times it > goes straight through - but there's no guarantees. > > > -- > Darac Marjal > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111020143015.ga20...@darac.org.uk > >
some corrections: md5 is not exactly the one that fails, but the electronic signature verification I use the command: gpg --verify md5sum.asc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAEUr7FHJuuPrm4jCZttRe8zQMWAqZ=_ntryho3i4goxabth...@mail.gmail.com